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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1962

Page

3

Mrs Williams Named Head Of Florists

Mrs A E Williams of 4016 S Main St elected president of the Southern Retail Florists Assn first woman to hold the post. A charter member, treasurer for five years, director and former vice president, she leads a group with 1 700 member firms across eight Southern states and promotes florist relations. Williams Flowers and Gifts Shop at 4018 S Main St and 22 years in High Point business member of multiple Florist groups.

A. E. Williams S. Main St Southern Retail Florists Assn Williams Mrs. Williams Williams Flowers and Gifts Shop State Florist Association Society of American Florists The Florist Telegraph Delivery Service High Point Florist Association

Theatre Opens Contest For New Name

A High Point Community Theatre name contest invites entries from residents. Participants must mail a completed sentence with name and address to the Community Theatre in care of the Chamber of Commerce. Deadline is midnight Wednesday Oct 17, with copper steins and a season ticket prize for the winner. The group meets on the first and third Mondays at Memorial Auditorium, High Point College.

High Point Community Theater High Point Community Theatre High Point Chamber of Commerce Memorial Auditorium High Point College

United Appeal in High Point Moves to Report Meeting

High Point volunteers gather at Adams Memorial YWCA to file progress reports on the United Appeal drive. Campaign chair Jake Froelich Jr. urges divisions to tally pledges by tomorrow as the effort nears 57 percent of a 312470 goal prior to the October furniture market.

High Point United Appeal Adams Memorial Ywca Jake Froelich Jr Froelich

Airport States Celebration at Smith Reynolds Airport

Winston-Salem marks the 33rd anniversary of Smith Reynolds Airport with an air fair by the Winston-Salem Junior Chamber of Commerce. The program includes Rep. Ralph J. Scott, a terminal window dedication, plane exhibit, and a sky diving demonstration by members of the 82nd Airborne.

Winston-Salem Smith Reynolds Airport

Jaycee Paper Drive Today in High Point Area

The High Point Jaycees organize a paper drive starting at 1 p.m. The drive will serve homes inside the old city limits and the Oak View Community annex.

High Point Jaycees Oak View

Kornegay Plans Post Office District visits

U S Representative Horace R. Kornegay announced his annual district visits to 34 post offices in the Sixth District to hear citizens’ federal government concerns. The tour opens October 16 at Carrboro Post Office from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. with Jamestown and High Point stops on November 1 and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. respectively.

Horace R. Kornegay DNC Kornegay Carrboro Jamestown High Point

Layman Speaker Set for Evening at First Baptist

Lloyd Bost of Shelby will speak at the 7 30 p m evening service in observance of Layman's Day at First Baptist Church. The Enterprise misreported a morning worship talk in Saturday’s edition.

Lloyd Bost Shelby First Baptist Church the Enterprise Bost

North State Telephones Reaches 40,000th Unit Milestone

North State Telephone Co ranked fifth among 46 North Carolina carriers by installing its 40,000th telephone. The unit went to Mr. and Mrs. Donnell C. Moody in Thomasville. The firm plans over 1 million dollars in 1962 investments as it expands beyond its High Point and Piedmont service area.

North State Telephone Co North Carolina Donnell C. Moody Garden Street Thomasville North State High Point Piedmont

Commander of Guard Unit Retires After 26 Years of Service

Lt. Col. Ed ward J. Phibbs Jr., battalion commander of the local National Guard unit for nine years, retires after 26 years. He began in 1987 as a private, later commanded the 1st Howitzer Battalion 252d Artillery, served in World War II and Korea, earning multiple medals and decorations.

Edward J. Phibbs Jr National Guard David A. Hodgin Phibbs 252D Artillery Col. Phibbs Trinidad France Germany Batta United

Reservation Deadline Extended for High Point Dinner Meet

The High Point Executives Club extends dinner meeting reservations to noon Tuesday from noon last Friday. The event at High Point College cafeteria starts at 7 p m with speaker Vance Packard, author of The Hidden Persuaders The Status Seekers and The Waste Makers, addressing What's Happening to the American Character.

High Point Executives Club High Point College Vance Packard Packard

Col Phibbs Employed in Federal Geologic Waters Lab

Col Phibbs works for the federal government in the geological water and resources division laboratory in Raleigh. He and his wife live at 3716 Ridge Road in Raleigh.

Three Deacons to Be Ordained at Lexington Avenue Baptist

Lexington Avenue Baptist Church will ordain James Hutchens Bobby Gulledge and William Marsh during morning worship with Dr J Clyde Turner former pastor of First Baptist Greensboro delivering the sermon Rev Woodrow W Robbins is the church pastor The following Monday at 630 pm the annual Sunday School banquet will be held with Thomas H Corns presiding The speaker Rev Henry Crouch of Ardmore Baptist Winston Salem will address attendees.

Lexington Avenue — Baptist Church James Hutchens Bobby Gulledge William Marsh J. Clyde Turner First Baptist Church Greensboro Woodrow W. Robbins Lexington Avenue Baptist Church Thomas H. Corns Henry Crouch Ardmore Baptist Church Winston-Salem

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